Street Art Meets Origami In Paris

Check out these lovely rainbow origami street art creations by Mademoiselle Maurice. After spending one year in Japan, she was inspired to bring these colorful geometric figures to the streets of Paris.

Watch the video below to find out how she spices up a grey wall with hundreds of origami shapes (which certainly takes a lot of patience and time). Graffiti may be quicker, but Mademoiselle’s take with mostly recycled paper is a little eco-friendlier.

In April she created her first origami artwork on the streets using only white and pink. Click here for a photo series that showcases her latest creations!

Deep down in the suburbs of Milan, a campsite is situated under a highway. It’s the Public Design Festival, an initiative promoted by Esterni agency, which aims to spread knowledge and sensibility regarding themes related to public space. Happening in various areas throughout the city of Milan during the famous Salone del Mobile, the Public Design Festival…

With all the ambient light and the pollution of modern cities, delightful moments when you can lie and gaze at stars are rare. Régine Debatty from We Make Money Not Art spotted a lovely project that will delight the Londoners. The Urban Stargazing installation by the French product designer Oscar Lhermitte “focuses on bringing back…

Muscovites, watch out. This travelling roadshow might be coming to a back alley near you. Russian group BBBspaces have put together ‘On the Way’, a mobile cinema space that can be set up with ease anywhere in the city.

‘Walking Men 99′ is a site-specific Public Art Installation, surrounding the site of the upcoming Four Seasons Hotel in NYC’s Downtown area. It features a photographic collage of 99 pedestrian traffic light icons collected from around the world. The installation will remain on display for one year, starting January 16th, 2010 through January 15th, 2011….